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Bug#816600: postinst: IPv6 address is not displayed in 'Start SSH' invitation



On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 8:12 PM, Hendrik Brueckner
<brueckner@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> Package: network-console
> Version: 1.53
> Severity: normal
> Tags: d-i patch
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> in IPv6-only environments, the "Start SSH" invitation does not include
> the IPv6 address to log in to the installer system.  Below is a patch
> that extends the postinst script to detect an IPv6 address if no IPv4
> address could be found.

Thanks for your patch!
It's even better if you can include kfreebsd/hurd support.

I guess you have this kinda test environment, which there's only IPv6
but no IPv4.
So you just need to run the d-i in very early stage and find how to
get IPv6 address, without really install/overwrite your system.

Cheers,
-- 
Roger Shimizu, GMT +9 Tokyo
PGP/GPG: 17B3ACB1


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